🆚 Max vs. Zalo
- 📈 Zalo is noticeably more popular than Max.
- 🌍 Zalo is more popular in Vietnam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Singapore.
- 🌍 Max is more popular in Russia, Belarus, and Belize.
Max
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About
Max is a Russian instant messaging platform integrated into the country's national digital ecosystem.
The platform supports text and voice messaging, group chats, file sharing, and integration with government services through the Gosuslugi portal, and is being developed as a domestic replacement for foreign messaging apps such as 
Telegram and 
WhatsApp.
Zalo is a Vietnamese mobile instant messenger and social media service.
It provides text messaging with images, voice and video calls, status posts, and file sharing, friend discovery by phone number or QR code, reminders and group chats, and integrates mobile payments via ZaloPay and business tools like Official Accounts and Mini Apps.
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Awards
- 🥉 Third most popular in Russia in the Instant Messaging category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Russia in the Social Media category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Vietnam in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the U.S. Virgin Islands in the Instant Messaging category.
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- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,814,833 websites.
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